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Market scene, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Market scene, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Market scene, Java, 1898. People selling goods from woven baskets. Javanische Markttypen. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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This print captures a bustling market scene in Java, circa 1898. Created by Christian Wilhelm Allers, this image is part of his renowned work "Javanische Markttypen" from the book "Rund um die Erde". The scene depicts men and women selling an array of goods from their woven baskets under the shade of straw hats and parasols. The vibrant atmosphere comes alive as locals engage in trade, dressed in traditional Indonesian clothing. Market stalls are filled with colorful dresses, accessories, and various commodities that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Java. The lithograph beautifully portrays the essence of daily life during this era. Christian Wilhelm Allers was a talented artist known for his ability to capture intricate details through his illustrations. This particular print showcases his mastery in depicting people's expressions and capturing the essence of their surroundings. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to a time when markets were lively hubs of activity and commerce played a vital role in shaping communities. It serves as a testament to both Allers' artistic prowess and the historical significance of market scenes like these in Java during the late 19th century.
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